RT News - August 23 2025 (17:00 MSK)

Russia's president reiterates the nation is open to working with all - in spite of, he adds, western officials seeking to ruin ties with Moscow. Vladimir Putin also reveals that potential co-operaton with the US could focus on the Arctic and Alaska where he was recently hosted by Donald Trump. The US leader responds to the latest media push to have President Putin meet with Vladimir Zelensky. Russia's top diplomat tells American media it's not Moscow's fault the top-level talks with Kiev haven't yet happened. And IDF strikes hit multiple areas across Gaza this Saturday killing dozens of people according to local hospital officials.